A process of decorating a surface by pushing another object into the surface, like a stamp or seal.  

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Object U Number Museum Number (UPM Date Reg Number) Museum Number (BM Registration Number) Museum Number (UPM B-number) Description (Catalog Card)
12776B.1 (none) (none) (none) Group of objects: (A) Small fragment of obsidian vase. (B) [.1-.6] 3 long clay bugles, imitation of beads cut from core of shell. (C) Obsidian chip. (D) Jar - stopper of mud and lime, circular, one face flat, one convex, with rough incisions on flat face, perhaps accidental. (E) [.1-.2] Fragment of terracotta figure perhaps the head of a dragon (?). [Drawing] (F) Clay object, flat, with incised holes. (G) [.1-.6] Five fragments of clay jar sealings with seal impressions : all have rows of animals in wooded or rocky country. (H) [.1-.26] Pottery fragments 1) Plum red and back decoration on light ground: 2 examples. 2) Red decoration on light ground and other fragments. Not in catalog of Vol. IV.
12776C (none) 1928,1010.750 (none) Group of objects: (A) Small fragment of obsidian vase. (B) [.1-.6] 3 long clay bugles, imitation of beads cut from core of shell. (C) Obsidian chip. (D) Jar - stopper of mud and lime, circular, one face flat, one convex, with rough incisions on flat face, perhaps accidental. (E) [.1-.2] Fragment of terracotta figure perhaps the head of a dragon (?). [Drawing] (F) Clay object, flat, with incised holes. (G) [.1-.6] Five fragments of clay jar sealings with seal impressions : all have rows of animals in wooded or rocky country. (H) [.1-.26] Pottery fragments 1) Plum red and back decoration on light ground: 2 examples. 2) Red decoration on light ground and other fragments. Not in catalog of Vol. IV.
12776G.1 (none) 1928,1010.745 (none) Group of objects: (A) Small fragment of obsidian vase. (B) [.1-.6] 3 long clay bugles, imitation of beads cut from core of shell. (C) Obsidian chip. (D) Jar - stopper of mud and lime, circular, one face flat, one convex, with rough incisions on flat face, perhaps accidental. (E) [.1-.2] Fragment of terracotta figure perhaps the head of a dragon (?). [Drawing] (F) Clay object, flat, with incised holes. (G) [.1-.6] Five fragments of clay jar sealings with seal impressions : all have rows of animals in wooded or rocky country. (H) [.1-.26] Pottery fragments 1) Plum red and back decoration on light ground: 2 examples. 2) Red decoration on light ground and other fragments. Not in catalog of Vol. IV.
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12796 (none) (none) (none) Flat seal. Carnelian. Crescent moon and great bead (?). Persian period. [drawing 1:1]
12820 (none) 1935,0113.643 (none) Seal impression (pattern?)
12821 (none) 1935,0113.644 (none) Seal impression. On large clay sealing (geometrical pattern etc.).
12974 (none) (none) (none) Clay cylinder. Fragment. 1st sign only of ten lines.
12975 (none) 1935,0113.645 (none) Clay sealing. Impression of cylinder. Series of gazelles?
12979 (none) (none) (none) Clay sealing?
12980 (none) 1935,0113.646 (none) Clay sealing. Birds etc.
13005 (none) 1928,1010.830 (none) Seal impression. Square. Figure holding the uri-staff.
13006 (none) (none) (none) Seal impression.
13499 (none) 1929,1017.360 (none) U number not assigned in field
13502 (none) (none) (none) Jar sealing. Clay. Dark green. Unbaked. With figures in relief rolled out from a cylinder seal. Fragment of inscription 2 rampant bulls and a nude figure grasping a lion (?) by the tail. Common on Sargonid seals. On the inside, impression of a string. [drawing].
13513 (none) (none) (none) Cylinder seal. Lapis lazuli. Pair of warriors back to back each fighting a rampant lion.
13514 (none) (none) (none) Cylinder seal. Steatite. Green. Concave. Enkidu and Gilgamesh fighting rampant bull and rampant lion. Beasts back to back. Not in RC volume.
13516 (none) (none) (none) Cylinder seal. Calcite. Semi-translucent. Rampant lions crossed, rampant gazelle, bird-headed(?) warriors.
13519 (none) 1928,1010.885 (none) Cylinder seal. Shell. Presentation scene, 2 standing figures before and standing deity.
13520 (none) (none) (none) Cylinder seal. Steatite. Black. Presentation scene three standing figures a reserve for an inscription which has not been added.

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